SELVAM v. The State Rep By, The Forest Range Officer
CRL OP/23265/2025 · 2025-08-22
G Jayachandran
Transfer Petitionbody2025
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 88760 (MAD) · dailylaw.ai ]
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Crl.O.P.No.23265 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 22.08.2025 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.23265 of 2025 Selvam ... Petitioner Vs. State rep by:- The Forest Range Officer, Danishpet, Salem District.
WLOR No.03 of 2025 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the Petitioner on bail in WLOR.No.03 of 2025 on the file of the Respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Kesavan For Respondent : Mr.L.Baskaran Government Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R The petitioner along with other accused, was arrested on 26.07.2025 for hunting flying foxes using a country made gun. The said wild life is classified as 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Crl.O.P.No.23265 of 2025 a rare wild life species under the schedule. 19 carcasses of the flying foxes were recovered from this petitioner. The country made gun from the first accused and the carcasses of the wife life from this petitioner were recovered by the respondent.
2. Heard both sides and perused the materials available on record.
3. Considering the nature of the offence, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed for the present. 22.08.2025 drl To 1.The Forest Range Officer, Danishpet, Salem District. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Crl.O.P.No.23265 of 2025 G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. drl Crl.O.P.No.23265 of 2025 22.08.2025 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis